• TheFonz@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Still lots of boomers in senior planning positions. It doesn’t help that the only people that attend public meetings are also seniors and boomers so nimbyism is rampant.

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      10 months ago

      It doesn’t help that they specifically hold those meetings during most people’s normal work hours making it impossible for anyone but retired people, disabled people, or people who work say 3rd shift to show up

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        10 months ago

        To be truly fair, there should be several meetings that cover the same topics throughout the week/month so that more people have an oppourtunity to be heard